Headquarters Daily Report JUNE 02, 1998 *************************************************************************** REPORT NEGATIVE NO INPUT ATTACHED INPUT RECEIVED RECEIVED HEADQUARTERS û REGION I û REGION II û REGION III û REGION IV û PRIORITY ATTENTION REQUIRED MORNING REPORT - HEADQUARTERS JUNE 2, 1998 MR Number: H-98-0082 NRR DAILY REPORT ITEM GENERIC COMMUNICATIONS NRC INFORMATION NOTICE 98-19: SHAFT BINDING IN GENERAL ELECTRIC TYPE SBM CONTROL SWITCHES, dated June 3, 1998 The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is issuing this information notice (IN) to alert addressees to the potential for some General Electric (GE) Type SBM control switches with spring return function to fail to return to the normal position because the manufacturer failed to account for shrinkage of the phenolic material as a result of post-mold curing. Technical contacts: Stephen Alexander, NRR 301-415-2995 E-mail: sda@nrc.gov David Skeen, NRR 301-415-1174 E-mail: dls@nrc.gov _ REGION II MORNING REPORT PAGE 2 JUNE 2, 1998 Licensee/Facility: Notification: Virginia Power Co. MR Number: 2-98-0026 North Anna 1 2 Date: 06/02/98 Richmond,Virginia Dockets: 50-338,50-339 PWR/W-3-LP,PWR/W-3-LP Virginia Power Co. Surry 1 2 Surry,Virginia Dockets: 50-280,50-281 PWR/W-3-LP,PWR/W-3-LP Subject: VIRGINIA POWER ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF VICE PRESIDENT NUCLEAR OPERATIONS Discussion: Virginia Electric and Power Company announced the resignation of Mr. Michael R. Kansler, Vice President Nuclear Operations, effective May 26, 1998. The Vice President Nuclear Operations has responsibilities for the operation of both the North Anna and Surry facilities. Mr. William R. Matthews, Site Vice President of North Anna and Mr. David Christian, Site Vice President of Surry will alternate weekly as Vice President of Nuclear Operations until a successor is named to the position. Regional Action: For information Contact: R. HAAG (404)562-4550 _